Fifa women world cup
11 Aug 2023
FIFA’s decision, yesterday, to hand England star, Lauren James, a two-match ban has come under attack by Nigerians, who claim the world governing body is partial in dispensing punishments for infringements.
4 Aug 2023
Super Falcons’ Coach, Randy Waldrum, believes Nigeria has the talent to go all the way at the ongoing FIFA Women World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
13 Jun 2023
To ensure Super Falcons’ Coach, Randy Waldrum, concentrates fully on preparation for the forthcoming FIFA Women World Cup scheduled to hold in Australia and New Zealand next month, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has settled the coach’s seven-month salary arrears out of the 14 months he is owed.
9 Jun 2023
It has never been this good for Nigerian women footballers. The country has participated in every FIFA Women World Cup since China 1991, but the forthcoming 2023 edition in New Zealand and Australia would be the first time the ladies would be going into the competition assured of a massive largesse courtesy world football ruling body, FIFA.
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